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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Steadfast, constant
- Origin
- Latin
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- KAHN-stanss
Constance is a Latin name that means exactly what it sounds like: steadfast, constant. It's pronounced KAHN-stanss, and Social Security Administration records show it's been given to baby girls in the U.S. every year from 1880 through 2024, so it has a long, continuous history in American naming.
Meaning & Origin of Constance
Meaning: Steadfast, constant.
Origin: Latin.
Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Constance
KAHN-stanssIPA /ˈkɑːnstəns/
Popularity of Constance
Constance hit its high point in 1949, ranking #83 with 4,327 babies given the name that year. By 2024 it had dropped to #1645, with just 125 babies named Constance.
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FAQ
What does the name Constance mean?
Steadfast, constant. (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Constance?
Constance is pronounced KAHN-stanss (IPA: /ˈkɑːnstəns/).
Is Constance a popular name right now?
Constance peaked at #83 in 1949 and is ranked #1645 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1880–2024.)
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